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Re: Patch to README-release
From: |
Jim Meyering |
Subject: |
Re: Patch to README-release |
Date: |
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:11:16 +0100 |
Reuben Thomas wrote:
> Ping? This is quite a simple patch, basically just a couple of
> punctuation fixes!
Hi Reuben,
The patch is ok (capitalize one letter and insert a newline), but is
perhaps too small, especially since I think you have a few more affecting
the same file. I've gone ahead and adjusted the one-line summary
and pushed it anyway.
>From eab243b0c190e877bcdfe4242ccce63bf3677529 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Reuben Thomas <address@hidden>
Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2012 11:06:39 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] README-release: capitalize a word and split a line
* top/README-release: Fix punctuation and spacing.
---
ChangeLog | 5 +++++
top/README-release | 6 ++++--
2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index f7f003f..f0e6b31 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2011-12-22 Reuben Thomas <address@hidden>
+
+ README-release: capitalize a word and split a line
+ * top/README-release: Fix punctuation and spacing.
+
2012-02-08 Akim Demaille <address@hidden>
fatal-signal: use C prototypes (with explicit void).
diff --git a/top/README-release b/top/README-release
index d6e032a..25e1dbf 100644
--- a/top/README-release
+++ b/top/README-release
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
Here are most of the steps we (maintainers) follow when making a release.
-* start from a clean, up-to-date git directory.
+* Start from a clean, up-to-date git directory:
make -k maintainer-clean || { ./configure && make maintainer-clean; }
git checkout master
@@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ Here are most of the steps we (maintainers) follow when
making a release.
the complete list of tools.
* Ensure that you're on "master" with no uncommitted diffs.
- This should produce no output: git checkout master; git diff
+ This should produce no output:
+
+ git checkout master; git diff
* Ensure that you've pushed all changes that belong in the release
and that the NixOS/Hydra autobuilder is reporting all is well:
--
1.7.9.190.gf1d33